The World HRD Congress® 2025 marks its 33rd edition, bringing together HR professionals, thought leaders, and business strategists to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in human resource development. The event will feature a series of keynote sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, focusing on HR technology, talent management, employee experience, and the future of work.
Key Themes & Discussions:
- HR Technology & Digital Transformation
- Role of AI, automation, and data analytics in HR functions
- Tech-driven talent acquisition, engagement, and retention strategies
- The future of HR in an evolving digital landscape
- Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion
- Strategies for building inclusive workplaces
- Enhancing leadership effectiveness through purpose-driven HR
- Trust, agility, and resilience as the pillars of modern HR
- Workforce Management & Employee Experience
- The impact of remote and hybrid work models
- Redefining employee engagement in a tech-driven workplace
- HR strategies for balancing automation and human interaction
- HR Innovation & Future Trends
- Emerging trends shaping global HR practices
- Aligning HR strategies with business goals for sustainable growth
- Developing future-ready HR leaders
HR Tech Leader Awards 2025:
The HR Tech Leader Awards will recognize organizations and HR tech innovators who are driving exceptional transformation in HR practices. Winners will be selected by an esteemed panel of industry experts.
Why Attend?
- Gain insights from renowned HR leaders, CEOs, CHROs, and industry pioneers
- Explore the latest HR technologies, tools, and solutions
- Network with global HR professionals and decision-makers
- Participate in interactive sessions and workshops focused on HR transformation
Notable Speakers & Thought Leaders:
The event will feature a distinguished lineup of HR strategists, leadership coaches, and industry experts, including:
- Kristopher Newbauer (Chief People Officer, Rotary International)
- Dr. Dieter Veldsman (Chief Scientist HR and OD, The Academy to Innovate HR)
- Smiti Bhatt Deorah (Co-Founder & COO, AdvantageClub.ai)
- Roy C. Thomas (Deputy Director & Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Nasscom Foundation)
- Harjeet Khanduja (Senior VP HR, Reliance Jio)
- Eric Sim, CFA (Founder, Institute of Life) And many more…
Who Should Attend?
- CHROs, HR Directors, and HR Leaders
- Talent Acquisition and Workforce Management Professionals
- Business Strategists and Leadership Experts
- HR Tech Solution Providers and Start-ups
- Industry Experts and HR Enthusiasts